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Asset classes
- Transmission Line80,968
- Power Plant32,429
- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
- Export Terminal519
- Refinery279
- Storage / Tank Farm38
- Oil / Commodity Contract19
- Hydrogen Project18
- Carbon Capture (CCS)16
Chokepoints
Interconnector
China (NM) – China (SX) interconnection
3rd-largest interconnector in China of 81 · top 2% worldwide (#8 of 704)
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 19,500 MW
- Length
- 730 km
- Connects to
- China
- Geometry
- Schematic — node to node, not a surveyed route
Comparable interconnectors · China · 81 ranked
- #1China (GD) – China (YU) interconnection29.7 GW
- #2China (CH) – China (SC) interconnection (planned)24.0 GW
- #3China (NM) – China (SX) interconnection19.5 GW
- #4China (YU) – China (ZH) interconnection15.2 GW
- #5China (HN) – China (HU) interconnection14.5 GW
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- China (HB) – China (SX) interconnection0 m · Interconnector · 2.5 GW
- China (HN) – China (SX) interconnection0 m · Interconnector · 5.0 GW
- China (JS) – China (SX) interconnection0 m · Interconnector · 5.0 GW
- Shanxi Gas Pipeline Network — Taiyuan–Qingxu Pipeline2.3 km · Pipeline
- Shanxi Yinze District (Datang) solar farm4.8 km · Power Plant · 150 MW · solar
- Taiyuan Steel Mill power station5.1 km · Power Plant · 600 MW · coal
- Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel Co Ltd6.5 km · Iron & Steel Plant
- Taiyuai Chemical Industry Ammonia Plant6.9 km · Chemical Plant
- Huaneng Taiyuan Dongshan Gas Thermal power station7.8 km · Power Plant · 860 MW · gas
- Shanxi Gas Pipeline Network — Dayu-Taiyuan Gas Pipeline7.9 km · Pipeline
- Yang Coal Yangquan Ammonia Plant8.7 km · Chemical Plant
- Dongshan Dongxing Coal Mine11 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
On the interactive map
No data available on lower voltage inter-regional transmission development within China so planned capacities set to 0. — Use of data from SWITCH-China requires citation of number of data sources (see Github page)
SOURCE: Global Transmission Database v0.1 (CC BY 4.0)